News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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International Day of Disaster Reduction
13.10.19-
Climate
We have to accept that in many cases we cannot stop floods or droughts, but…
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A fresh look at the genes behind grain weight in spring bread wheat
09.10.19-
Genomics
To meet the demand for wheat from a rising and quickly urbanizing population, wheat yields…
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Understanding what impacts last, after the project ends
08.10.19-
Nutrition
Development projects set out to better understand and find ways to improve outcomes for people…
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Empowering Africa’s women farmers
07.10.19-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
More than 60% of all employed women in Africa south of the Sahara work in…
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Addressing food safety questions along the value chain
07.10.19-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
From consumers working back through production, a research new paper, Food safety in low and…
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Make food a priority in land reforms
04.10.19-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
While land titles and other reforms in forest-dwelling communities in Indonesia, Uganda and Peru hav…
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Upcoming events
Now until 14 Nov. 2019
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14.10.19
Road Testing Healthy Diets: Perspectives from the Global South
Read more18.00-19.30 Hrs - Lebanon Room Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Rome, Italy -
16.10.19 > 18.10.19
World Food Prize 2019
Read more700 Grand Avenue Des Moines, United States -
16.10.19 > 18.10.19
2019 BIG DATA Convention - TRUST: Humans, Machines & Ecosystems
Read moreInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) Patancheru Hyderabad, India -
23.10.19
Bigger Change Faster: Integrated Development, Health, and Environment Actions for a Sustainable Future
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28.10.19 > 31.10.19
8th Africa Agriculture Science Week
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02.11.19 > 06.11.19
52nd ILRI Board of Trustees meeting
Read moreNairobi, Kenya
News from the Centers and Programs
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International Day of Disaster Reduction
13.10.19-
Climate
We have to accept that in many cases we cannot stop floods or droughts, but…
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Resilience, nutrition and equity: We need progress on SDGs and the answers are all ‘under water’
09.10.19As the world struggles to lay out a path to feed its growing population, “Water…
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Agricultural growth is key to spur Ghana's economic growth
09.10.19-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Ghana has been viewed as one of Africa's political and economic success stories, from maintaining…
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A fresh look at the genes behind grain weight in spring bread wheat
09.10.19-
Genomics
To meet the demand for wheat from a rising and quickly urbanizing population, wheat yields…
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Using vignettes to understand decision-making processes within households
08.10.19-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
Many surveys ask who in the household makes key decisions, but most fail to ask…
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Understanding what impacts last, after the project ends
08.10.19-
Nutrition
Development projects set out to better understand and find ways to improve outcomes for people…
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